Preview
Creation Year
1967
Image ID
BE.061
Alternate Identifier
B45.550
Subcollection
BE: Tehran, Qazvin, Saveh, Nein, Yazd
Abstract
Mihrab carved in exquisite deeply carved stucco at the Friday Mosque at Nain. The motifs are floral in nature. The mosque is recognized for its superb stucco decoration, which was formerly polychrome.
Image Notes
Creation date unknown. Photograph processed September 1967. Formerly catalogued as B45.550. No notes written on the slide or index.
Image Format
35 mm slide
Geographic Reference
Nain, Iran
Keywords
Tenth Century, Seljuk, Mosque, Masonry, Pointed Arches, Arches, Mihrab, Stucco, Carving, Relief Patterns
Rights Statement
